"Quality of permanence is one of the essential elements which differentiate desertion from wilful separation; for the offence of desertion, the factum of separation and
read more
"There is no presumption of innocence when considering post-conviction bail and there must be strong and compelling reasons for grant of suspension of sentence," Madurai Bench
read more
" In absence of any cogent evidence regarding ‘unauthorised occupation’ of the writ petitioners in the aforementioned premises in question, as owned by the respondent
read more
"A common thread running through all the judgments is that a payment made through Form GST DRC-03 during the course of search proceedings cannot, merely by
read more
"Having itself issued the order it is not open to the University to turn around and subsequently say that the same has no effect being contrary
read more
"There is no evidence of sharing common intention of killing Abhaynath Thakur along with Ramdeo Thakur," Patna High Court, in a significant ruling, held that
read more
"Committal proceedings which only serve to delay this step, do not advance the cause of justice... the role of the Magistrate has been absolutely constricted."
read more
"When it comes to self-employed individuals carrying out their own business, the average of the income specified in the ITRs of up to the previous
read more
"Once the Legal Notice dated 14.08.2002 was served upon the Defendants, their license stood terminated and they became liable for eviction," Delhi High Court, in
read more
"The Court should not pass the order of releasing the accused on bail in successive bail application merely establishing some cosmetic change between time gap
read more
"It is a common myth that sexual assault must leave injuries. Victims respond to trauma in varied ways, influenced by factors such as fear, shock,
read more
"If the Appellant can take care of the children in India, there is no reason why he cannot do so while in London as well,"
read more
"Once the petitioner undertook to facilitate insurance under the Master Policy and admittedly received the insurer's communication along with the refunded premium, it was under a corresponding
read more
"Although no ticket was found from the possession of the victim it should not be presumed that he was a ticketless traveller... when doubt arises as to whether
read more
"Registrar acts essentially on his own accord and satisfaction albeit the information being a motivator," Bombay High Court, in a significant judgment, held that while the Registrar
read more
"Once an accused knows the consequences of the act, then his plea that he does not understand the proceedings loses its sheen," Madhya Pradesh High
read more
"Mere absence of documentary evidence does not conclusively prove that the workman is not an employee. A trial before the Commissioner being summary in nature,
read more
"It is settled principle of law... that an accused, who is declared to be a proclaimed offender cannot seek leave for quashing of an FIR
read more
"Any attempt by individuals to exploit innocent or gullible litigants by falsely portraying access or influence over judicial functioning for personal monetary gain not only
read more
"A child of such tender age may appear to be incoherent and sometimes even illogical but that does not mean that what a child is
read more
"Committal proceedings which only serve to delay this step, do not advance the cause of justice... the role of the Magistrate has been absolutely constricted."
read more
"When it comes to self-employed individuals carrying out their own business, the average of the income specified in the ITRs of up to the previous
read more
"Appellate remedy constitutes an important procedural safeguard against possible arbitrary or erroneous exercise of power under the Adhiniyam. In such a context, the right of
read more
"Second part of Section 304 IPC would be attracted if the act by which the death is caused is done with the knowledge that it
read more
"When the appellant is not able to sit either in a squatted way or with a crossed leg, it is evident that he will not
read more
"Sentencing cannot be reduced to a purely retributive exercise divorced from the factual matrix of the case and the overall circumstances of the offender," Supreme
read more
"The prolonged incarceration generally militates against the most precious fundamental right guaranteed under Article 21 of the Constitution and in such a situation, the conditional
read more
"Formal non-communication of the grant order for execution of mining lease does not therefore diminish the accrued and vested right of the concession holder," Supreme
read more
"It is a settled position of law that a registered Sale Deed carries with it a formidable presumption of validity and genuineness. Registration is not
read more
"Amendment therefore did not merely clarify the existing law but introduced a substantive alteration in the legal consequences attached to such transfers," Supreme Court, in
read more
"Assessment of compensation in cases of permanent disability cannot be undertaken by mechanically applying the percentage of physical disability as the percentage of economic loss,"
read more
"A stationary vehicle occupying the road in the dead of night without any warning indication poses an evident hazard to road users," Supreme Court, in
read more
"The adjudication of compensation in the present matter cannot be viewed in sterile mathematical terms alone detached from human element underlying such claims. It concerns
read more
"The availability of funds must be proved with reference to the relevant point of time and not by relying upon financial documents generated long after
read more
"It is settled that for claiming an equitable relief such as that of specific performance, the conduct of the party claiming it must be beyond
read more
"Scheme of the election law in this country as well as in England is that no significance should be attached to anything which does not
read more
"The SPE having been conferred jurisdiction only to investigate offences punishable under the Act of 1988, Sections 409, 420 and Chapter XVIII of the Penal
read more
"It was in public interest that the marks of candidates be revealed so as to put a quietus to the said aspect... the Court on
read more
"High Court, therefore, could not have undertaken such exercise of seeking to compensate one party at the cost of the other without any prayer being
read more
"Use of the words ‘may be’ before ‘made’ signifies the legislative intent of not making clause (d) of Section 59 subject to the existing regulations,"
read more
"Quality of permanence is one of the essential elements which differentiate desertion from wilful separation; for the offence of desertion, the factum of separation and
read more
"There is no presumption of innocence when considering post-conviction bail and there must be strong and compelling reasons for grant of suspension of sentence," Madurai Bench
read more
" In absence of any cogent evidence regarding ‘unauthorised occupation’ of the writ petitioners in the aforementioned premises in question, as owned by the respondent
read more
"A common thread running through all the judgments is that a payment made through Form GST DRC-03 during the course of search proceedings cannot, merely by
read more
"Having itself issued the order it is not open to the University to turn around and subsequently say that the same has no effect being contrary
read more
"There is no evidence of sharing common intention of killing Abhaynath Thakur along with Ramdeo Thakur," Patna High Court, in a significant ruling, held that
read more
"Once the Legal Notice dated 14.08.2002 was served upon the Defendants, their license stood terminated and they became liable for eviction," Delhi High Court, in
read more
"The Court should not pass the order of releasing the accused on bail in successive bail application merely establishing some cosmetic change between time gap
read more
"It is a common myth that sexual assault must leave injuries. Victims respond to trauma in varied ways, influenced by factors such as fear, shock,
read more
"If the Appellant can take care of the children in India, there is no reason why he cannot do so while in London as well,"
read more
"Once the petitioner undertook to facilitate insurance under the Master Policy and admittedly received the insurer's communication along with the refunded premium, it was under a corresponding
read more
"Although no ticket was found from the possession of the victim it should not be presumed that he was a ticketless traveller... when doubt arises as to whether
read more
"Registrar acts essentially on his own accord and satisfaction albeit the information being a motivator," Bombay High Court, in a significant judgment, held that while the Registrar
read more
"Once an accused knows the consequences of the act, then his plea that he does not understand the proceedings loses its sheen," Madhya Pradesh High
read more
"Mere absence of documentary evidence does not conclusively prove that the workman is not an employee. A trial before the Commissioner being summary in nature,
read more
"It is settled principle of law... that an accused, who is declared to be a proclaimed offender cannot seek leave for quashing of an FIR
read more
"Any attempt by individuals to exploit innocent or gullible litigants by falsely portraying access or influence over judicial functioning for personal monetary gain not only
read more
"A child of such tender age may appear to be incoherent and sometimes even illogical but that does not mean that what a child is
read more
"Where the complainant comes forward with the definite contention that the accused wrote the entries in the impugned cheque in his handwriting and signed it
read more
"From perusal of Section 12 of the J.J. Act, 2015, it clearly emerges that Section 12 of the Act overrides the bail provisions as contained
read more
In the contemporary landscape of the Indian criminal justice system, DNA profiling has transitioned from a "novelty" to the "gold standard" of forensic evidence. However, for
read more
Possession is the law’s most practical concept. Before a court reaches the higher question—“who is the owner?”—it often asks the simpler, urgent question—“who is in possession, and
read more
Appreciating evidence in civil litigation requires adherence to strict principles under the Indian Evidence Act, the Code of Civil Procedure (CPC), and binding judicial precedents. Courts
read more
In the world of law, the doctrine of Res Judicata serves as a cornerstone for upholding judicial efficiency and finality. Res judicata, meaning "a matter already judged,"
read more
"Copyright law, a delicate balance of protecting creativity while fostering innovation." – Indian Judiciary- Introduction: Safeguarding Creativity Through the Copyright Act
In a world
read more
In the Indian legal system, judgments play a crucial role in shaping jurisprudence and guiding future cases. These judgments can be classified into two primary categories: reportable and non-reportable.
read more